The gomphothere assemblage from the Pleistocene of Águas de Araxá (Minas Gerais State,
Brazil) is composed of several isolated teeth, cranial and postcranial fragments assigned to …

Fossiliferous natural tanks are a singular type of sedimentary deposit restricted to
northeastern Brazil, which usually preserves a diversified late Pleistocene vertebrate fauna …

The Quaternary vertebrate paleontology of the Brazilian Intertropical Region is well-known,
but there are only a few publications on bone ichnology. In this paper, we analyzed trace …

This contribution reviews the worldwide record of canid and canid-like (creodont and
hyaenid) fossil footprints, the taxonomy of this type of footprints, and reports a new record of …

Tooth traces are key evidence in vertebrate taphonomy, paleoecology and paleoichnology.
They are product of feeding behavior of vertebrates and can also be evaluated in …

This paper focuses in the description, radiocarbon dating and isotopic analyses (δ 13 C, δ
18 O) of new fossils of Panthera onca from the late Pleistocene of the Brazilian Intertropical …

Northeastern Brazilian natural tank deposits stand out among the sedimentary deposits
bearing megafauna remains in South America. João Cativo Paleontological Site (JCPS …

The archaeo-paleontological site of Pilauco (southern Chile) has one of the richest Late
Pleistocene mammal records of the northern Chilean Patagonia, with at least nine forms …

Caves are environments with unique spaces, which can comprise all kinds of geological
formations, besides having a high preservation rate of biological remains. Taphonomy in …

Abstract During the Quaternary in South America, the gomphotheres were one of the most
common elements in the mammal megafauna. They went extinct in an evolutionary event …